Applied AI Engineer

Catalyst Labs
San Francisco, CA
Job Description
Catalyst Labs is a talent agency with a specialized vertical in Applied AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science. We're looking for an Applied AI Engineer to help architect the foundation of next-generation Mind Architecture, the system that powers how digital minds learn, reason, and express individuality. The role involves designing and evolving graph-based architecture, developing novel embeddings, and integrating structured graph reasoning with neural retrieval.

Requirements

  • 4-6+ years of experience in AI or ML engineering
  • Experience with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), context engineering, and LLM eval frameworks
  • Strong Python expertise, including asynchronous programming, event loop optimization, and performance tuning
  • Proven track record of building and deploying ML-powered systems that directly impact end-user experience

Benefits

  • Unlimited Learning Stipend
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) via Human Interest
  • Relocation assistance to San Francisco (if applicable)
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